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unusual facts about Constantine II, King of Armenia


Amalric, Prince of Tyre

Guy of Lusignan (d. April 17, 1344, Armenia), King of Armenia as Constantine II


Abas I of Armenia

title= King of Armenia
(Bagratid Kingdom of Armenia

Ariaric

The Samaritans joined forces with Constantine, who appointed his son Constantine II to campaign against the Goths in late winter 332, reportedly resulting in the deaths of approximately one hundred thousand people due to the weather and lack of food.

Ashot IV

title= King of Armenia
(Bagratid Kingdom of Armenia)

Château de Lusignan

The Château de Lusignan (in Lusignan, Vienne département, France) was the seat of the Lusignan family, Poitevin Marcher Lords, who distinguished themselves in the First Crusade and held the crowns of two Crusader kingdoms, the Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Kingdom of Cyprus, and even claimed the title King of Armenia.

Constantine II, King of Armenia

He had married twice, firstly in Constantinople ca 1318 or 1318 to a Kantakouzene (died ca 1330), without issue, and secondly in 1330–1332, Theodora Syrgiannaina (died 1347/1349), sister of the pinkernes ("cupbearer") Syrgiannes Palaiologos Philanthropenos, with whom he fathered two children.

Jacob II of Cilicia

In 1347 the new King Constantine II, King of Armenia began a conversation with the pope in Avignon about religious affairs and sent former Catholicos Jacob on a mission to see Pope.

Shrewsbury Hoard

The coins are all bronze and silver-washed bronze nummi, and date to the period between AD 313 and 335, corresponding to the latter part of the reign of Constantine I and the period of joint reign of his three sons, Constantine II, Constantius II and Constans.

Smbat I of Armenia

title= King of Armenia
(Bagratid Kingdom of Armenia|


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